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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,670,193 and 7,871,733

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,670,193 and 7,871,733 is: 16,883,085.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670,193 : 7,871,733 = 7,871,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670,193/7,871,733 = 7,871,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670,193x = 7,871,733 × 7,871,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670,193x = 61,964,180,423,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,964,180,423,289/3,670,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,883,085.01

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